My first N.deficiens flowering after just 3 short years from seed. This is my first Narcissus ever to bloom from seed.
Narcissus deficiens (miniatus)
Category: Miniatures
Discussions and photos about miniature size daffodils (less than 32.5 cm or 12.5 inch tall).
‘Julia Jane’ is now registered
I received this information today from Melanie Underwood, RHS Daffodil Registrar. If you grow ‘Julia Jane’ or sell it, make sure you have the “real thing.” A photo from the RHS is also included. Narcissus romieuxii ‘Julia Jane’ ‘Julia…
25 daffodils
One event at the ADS Fall Forum and Board Meeting October 25-27, 2019, will be a “small” symposium. The theme is growing small daffodils and using small spaces. There will be a demonstration about bulb planting in pots and talks…
Winter bulbocodiums
Tazettas and the jonquil/viridiflorus hybrids like protection, so for me winter is bulbocodium season. This one may have an intersectional bulbocodium hybrid as a pollen parent. This one is Gold Step x Viriquilla The first of this type of hybrid,…
20 years wait
Thanks everyone for the photos and reports and congratulations to John Reed. Way back in 1999 some N. broussonetii seed generously sent to me by Harold Koopowitz was sown. Now, after 20 years waiting, it has finally flowered. Either it…
A View of the Northern California Daffodil Society’s 2019 March Season
Our Bay Area 2018/2019 Fall weather was exceptionally mild – seemingly there was not enough chill to provide that needed for cultivars’ development and bloom for shows. Until late-January! The lack of overnight chill gave my viridiflorus-infused seedlings the opportunity…